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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NINEVEH-HENSLEY-JACKSON UNITED·NCES 180762001306

Indian Creek Elementary School

1002 S Indian Creek Dr, Trafalgar, IN 46181 · (317) 878-2150 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL459 STUDENTS
Enrollment
459
Elementary
DISTRICT 486 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
169 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
19
Kindergarten
135
Grade 1
125
Grade 2
180
Student demographics
White
42893%
DISTRICT 94% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
92%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15%
Black
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 14%
Asian
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3%
Two+
174%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23651%
Female
22349%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
459
+30 (+7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 20.4:1
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Indian Creek Elementary School

Indian Creek Elementary School is one of the medium-sized elementary-level communitys in Trafalgar, Indiana, operated by Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United, with 459 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 2.

Indian Creek Elementary School is one of 4 schools operated by Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United, a district that works with 2,127 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Indian Creek Elementary School lists that 93% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 4% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 85%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Indian Creek Elementary School has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.4:1. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 37% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Zooming out to the county, Johnson County reports that median household income runs about $90,454, roughly 35% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Johnson County runs 40 public schools (combined enrollment of about 28,824 students), of which Indian Creek Elementary School is one.

Nearest neighbor: Indian Creek Intermediate School, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 7%: 429 students in 2018 compared to 459 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 20.4:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Indian Creek Elementary School typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Johnson County at a glance

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Population
166,315
Census ACS
Median income
$90,454
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
40
28,824 students

Quick facts

School name
Indian Creek Elementary School
District
Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United
Address
1002 S Indian Creek Dr, Trafalgar, IN 46181
Phone
(317) 878-2150
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
459
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
15.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
169 (37%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
180762001306
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United
Other schools in Trafalgar
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Frequently asked questions

About Indian Creek Elementary School
How many students attend Indian Creek Elementary School?
Indian Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 459 students in grades PK-02.
Is Indian Creek Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Indian Creek Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many students per teacher at Indian Creek Elementary School?
Approximately 15.4:1 students per teacher at Indian Creek Elementary School.
How diverse is Indian Creek Elementary School?
Indian Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 93% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Indian Creek Elementary School public or private?
Indian Creek Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Nineveh-Hensley-Jackson United.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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